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Stories of all our travelling journeys, roadblocks we face and the joys and memories we hold for our Assistance Dogs.
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Inside a large corrugated iron shed, Guide Dog Nixon, a golden Labrador, sits looking into the camera whilst wearing his identifying harness. In the background of the image, Nina sits in a saddle atop a vaulting barrel wearing a long navy coat and riding helmet. The ground is covered with loose hay.

Living the Dream

Posted on: 8 July 2022 Last updated on: 15 July 2022 Written by: Nina Smith
Time to read: About 7 minutes                                                                    …
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CDC Dog Import Changes impacting travel to United States – Rabies

Posted on: 30 November 2021 Last updated on: 8 July 2022 Written by: Nina Smith
CDC Rabies Announcement for United States – temporary suspensions, exemptions, and approved ports of entry
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A white and brown Shiba Inu Dog wearing a bright pink shower cap opens his mouth as he has his teeth cleaned with a matching pink toothbrush.

Statement – Pets in Cabins

Posted on: 15 August 2021 Last updated on: 16 August 2021 Written by: Nina Smith
TravelPaws writes to CASA and Virgin imploring them to not allow pets in the cabin of a plane. Keep our Assistance Dogs safe!
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Advocacy – Hotel Quarantine in Australia

Posted on: 7 August 2021 Last updated on: 31 January 2022 Written by: Nina Smith
TravelPaws writes to Minister Hunt (Australian Health) about Hotel Quarantine policy for Assistance Dog Handlers. Response Received.
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Brexit

Posted on: 11 May 2021 Last updated on: 10 February 2022 Written by: Nina Smith
Check how Brexit has changed the travel rules for you..

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Coronavirus

Posted on: 11 May 2021 Last updated on: 27 May 2022 Written by: Nina Smith
Check the current Coronavirus impacts and implications before you travel.
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Advocacy – Quarantining on a Cruise Ship

Posted on: 5 May 2021 Last updated on: 16 August 2021 Written by: Nina Smith
TravelPaws writes to and hears from International Guide Dog Federation and Assistance Dogs International regarding Quarantine implications on a cruise ship.
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A door sign at Sydney Airport entitled "Companion Relief Area" with three people working a cat, koala and Pegasus supposedly on harness

Advocacy – Sydney Airport & The Pegasus

Posted on: 1 March 2020 Last updated on: 4 November 2021 Written by: Nina Smith
TravelPaws writes to Sydney airport expressing concern about inappropriate signage for their dog relief area.

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Through my eyes – Perspectives by a non-Handler

Posted on: 28 January 2020 Last updated on: 11 November 2021 Written by: TravelPaws
Author: Karen Cunningham Time to read: About 13 to 14 minutes Chapter 1 – Do you have to leave? Two different photos side by side. Photo one shows Karen (the author) in a red top kneeling with her arm around…
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In memory of Seeing Eye Dog Leo, by handler Sven

Posted on: 7 January 2020 Last updated on: 8 November 2021 Written by: TravelPaws
Time to read: About 1 minute By Sven, Seeing Eye Dog Handler of the late Leo Photo of white Golden Retriever Seeing Eye Dog Leo in his blue and white harness being patted by young Julian under the reassuring gaze…
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